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Showing Contempt for Young Voters Is a Great Way for Democrats to Lose in November (www.thenation.com)

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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 49 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It’s just flabbergasting because Obama had an incredibly strong showing in 08 largely because of the youth vote… and nobody at the DNC is willing to admit that, because the youth vote is far too progressive these days.

That’s a shot at the DNC, not the 18-25 demographic.

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 21 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (3 children)

We should start our own party!

[–] bazus1@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

Checks out. Would be a party.

[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 months ago

Defederate from the government.

[–] PsychedSy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 months ago

Only one party has added sex work as part of their platform.